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Developer--C# and Java Stamford

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Application Developer
Reports to: VP - Sr Business Analyst
Work Location: Stamford, CT
Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

Support the existing applications and developing new ones for the oil department of a commodities trading firm. Responsibilities include interfacing w/ user base, application development, testing, global deployment and support.

Skills / Competencies:

Good verbal and written communication skills, ability to work both independently and with a team. Requires basic organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Strong full life cycle development experience is desired. Proficiency in .NET C#, Java, SQL, XML SOAP and OOD. Knowledge of financial instruments required.

Degrees / Experience:

B.A. or equivalent degree
Minimum 2-3 years solid experience developing in .NET C# and Java.
Minimum 3-6 years experience in relational database design and implementation. MS SQLServer and Oracle knowledge preferred.

Minimum 2-3 years experience in financial industry, preferably in a commodities trading firm

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production support NYC

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Trading and equities is a plus. Based in Mid town, pays 95k

As discussed below are the requirements for the production support position we are looking to fill:

• The candidate will have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, and must be well versed in supporting a production trading environment in the Equities Market space
• The candidate will ideally have worked with some of the products listed below
  * Fidessa Workstation
  * NYFIX
  * SunGuard Products including - UMA/U2, Brass, Phase III
  * Reuters Workstation / Triad
  * Thompson Product Suite / ILX
  * Tradeware
  * Bloomberg Workstation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with all levels of management and business users, ability to multitask is essential
• Responsibilities will include supporting all external connections, working closely with telecom vendors, network providers and exchanges to enhance systems as well as track and identify problem
• Candidate will be a liason between the Development group and the trading desk

Technical Background:

• Experience with the FIX protocol
• Understanding of Sybase and SQL
• Experience in troubleshooting issues on both UNIX and Windows operating systems
• Understanding of Autosys is a plus

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Senior Java Developer - Jersey City Base 112 or LNDJAIMDJC1

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Senior Java Developer - IMD Jersey City Base 112 or so plus bonus

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Looking for individual who will be responsible for designing and developing a service oriented architecture using Java Platform.

>

> Specific Responsibilities

> * Design, Develop, implement and maintain services that will be used by applications within IMD division.

> * Participate in the technical direction of the system.

> * Understand requirements and communicate them efficiently.

> * Review the work of other team members and be a mentor for junior team members.

> * Working closely with team members in NY and India

> * Interface with various IT teams and business end users.

>

> Essential Requirements

> * Minimum 5 or more years of experience including design, development, implementation and maintenance of projects using Java, J2EE, Servlet, JSP, EJB and other related technologies.

> * Experience with Weblogic.

> * Good knowledge of RDBMS / SQL

> * Good knowledge of Webservices and SOAP implementation

> * Knowledge of Design patterns is required

> * Working knowledge XML, XSL, XML Schema, X-Path, X-Query etc

> * Knowledge of Unix/Linux, CVS, ANT building tools etc

> * Team player and proven ability to work under pressure and meet project dates.

> * Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with others.

> * Knowledge of messaging (TIBCO, MQ Series, JMS) is a plus

> * Financial business knowledge is a plus.

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(NYC) - Sr. SW Engineer FAKJA22

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Location is midtown Manhattan

All candidates must have a face to face with us before they interview
with the client

Senior Software Engineer:

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing
and implementing programs, as required, to support the technical
capabilities. To be successful in this role one must be able to work
effectively in a fluid, fast-paced environment. This role requires
excellent communication skills, both with team members and business
contacts and to folks at different levels. In addition, the successful
Senior Engineer must be able to work with minimal or no supervision on
multiple concurrent projects and to coordinate the work of others in
this environment.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
* Develop new or maintain existing programs based on
specifications
* Develop, implement and maintain unit tests of programs
* Participate in requirements gathering and definition
* Leading the design of new or changing programs and producing
technical
specifications
* Participate in problem solving and troubleshooting for the
assigned
application(s), functional area(s) or project(s)
* Sharing knowledge by effectively documenting work
* Maintain expert level of knowledge in area of expertise
* Develop and maintaining a thorough knowledge of the assigned
application(s), functional area(s) or project(s)
* Respond quickly and effectively to production issues and taking
responsibility for seeing those issues thru resolution.
* Mentor less experienced Engineers
* Participate in project planning
* Participate in design and maintenance of enterprise architecture

Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
* More than 6 years experience in relevant technologies
* Good knowledge of and experience with user interface design
patterns,
visual design elements, web technologies, and development methodologies
* Ability to work on multiple projects and be flexible to adapt to
any
given situation
* Good knowledge in Object Oriented analysis, design and
programming
* Possess basic project management skills to track all project
work
* Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to
all
levels of the organizationExceptional customer service attitude and
interpersonal skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Experience using code versioning system
* Experience working on large scale web application development
* Good working knowledge of:
o JBoss Enterprise Middleware Suite
o Java, J2EE 5, EJB3, and JDBC
o SOA
o BPM
o Oracle and SQL
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CONTRACT: QA ENGINEER - HIGHTSTOWN, NJ - $65/$75 Per hour - 6 MONTH CONTRACT

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Resource Type: Contractor
Job Class: IT
Functional Title: QA Engineer
Overall Experience: 07-09 Yrs.
Position Description: Performance Test Engineer: Responsible for
ensuring that our ERP, HR, and Web applications are efficient,
scalable, and stable under various conditions. There is a possibility
for extension.

S/he will be driving the performance test program, so the candidate
must be very hands-on and highly skilled.

This req is specifically for a Performance Test Engineer with hands
on experience needing (in order of importance):
1) Creating Performance Test Plans
2) Creating Load Runner Scripts
3) Analyzing the results and system performance based upon testing
4) Past experience with ERP financial applications

Responsibilities include:

- Design, develop, and execute customized LoadRunner scripts and
scenarios using various protocols.
- Analyze performance test results including all metrics captured and
report results to various audiences.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve performance problems in all
stages of development and in the live production systems.
- Optimization of all aspects of application software, operating
systems (Unix/Linux and Windows) and integrated distributed systems.
- Support Development Team and DBA Team on performance-related
design, development, and validation.
- Develop tools to aid in all of the preceding functions.
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Regular Hours: 8 / Day
Overtime Hours: 0 hour(s)
Estimated Duration: 6 Month
Additional Information: An understanding of the key metrics needed
to evaluate the performance of ERP, Web and HR applications.
3+ years experience with one or more of the following: C, C++, C#,
VB.
3+ years creating and executing scripts with LoadRunner with multiple
protocols.
Knowledge of SQL.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with scripting language (Perl, vbScript, etc).
BA/BS, or equivalent experience, in a technical discipline such as
Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Physics.

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6 MONTH CONTRACT: QA LEAD -$500 PER DAY /9 HOUR DAY DOWNTOWN, NYC

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CODE QATWJA

Quality Assurance Lead
Overall Experience: 10+ Yrs.
Position Description: This position is part management, part hands on QA work. QA Leads with Business Analysis backgrounds is a plus. At least 20% of the time will include project planning, estimation, project processes, offshore vendor management, etc.
The remaining time the person will create test cases, review test cases, identify - critical test cases in consultation with business,
execute sample test cases, create/review automated tests etc.

S/he needs fairly good automation experience. They will have to create data driven scripts. Application is creation/management of
Indices (e.g S&P 500). Browser based application.

The candidate must have Java and SQL programming languages

There is a chance for extension past 6 months

Position:
- Demonstrates knowledge of testing methodologies, best practices,
processes, and software testing tools.
- Has understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (RUP
preferred), quality assurance concepts, and manual and automated
testing and regression techniques.
- Has specialized product or technical (tools) knowledge including
Mercury tools (LoadRunner, QTP, Quality Center), SQL, and some
programming languages.
- Has experience of regular use of Oracle Relational Database
Management Systems, spreadsheets, script language, Internet concepts
and languages, java technologies, and GUI-based software testing
tools.

Must be detail-oriented with solid written and verbal communication
skills. Has the ability to work well in a team environment, including
the ability to work with business users to understand their
requirements, and group facilitation skills. Strong preference for
experience working with offshore vendors.


Number of Openings: 1
Bill Rate Range: 500 per day
Regular Hours: 9 / Day
Overtime Hours: 0 hour(s)
Estimated Duration: 6 Month

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FW: Position- JS2378: Database developer

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Position- Database developer
Job Id (Use when Referring to Position):	JS2378
Job Type:	FTP
Location:	Jersey City NJ
Experience:	3 - 0
Compensation:	$95,000.00 - $ 100000 .00
Job Description:	Database developer - 95 base or so plus bonus > Area EIS - Jersey City - wants mid level developer, not too senior for this spot > The Enterprise Information Services (EIS) team implements technologies and practices that promote the collection, storage, analysis, and distribution of business information. EIS unlocks the value of collected information to improve decision making, optimize business performance, and maximize the value of customer relationships by leveraging improved data accuracy and timeliness through custom APIs and Web tools, thereby ensuring consistent and reliable availability. We work with our users to deploy business solutions that maximize the value of our enterprise information to increase competitiveness, restructure business processes, simplify information access, and better understand their data.> > > Project, Role & Responsibilities > Trader Portal group is currently looking for a Database Developer to build a portal and a BI solution for Capital Markets (Fixed Income and Equities). This portal will serve as a one-stop-shop for trading, research and sales functional groups globally to focus on client development and increase business. BI module will facilitate the analytical reporting capabilities. > > Responsibilities > > * Reports to the team lead for Trader Portal. > * Over the next twelve months the team is looking to migrate existing database from Sybase to DB2 UDB and ETLs using the Informatica tool. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in migrating over to this new infrastructure. > * Participate in analysis, design and development of new functionality for the application > * Make design decisions based upon trade-offs of performance and data integrity > * Work with team lead/project manager to set the technical direction/architecture > * Liaise with DBA and System admin groups > * Support the live application in the production environment > * Work across multiple project stream simultaneously. > > > QUALIFICATIONS: > > * 3+ years of Data warehousing experience. > * Good knowledge of Sybase/UDB database development > * Strong SQL Skills > * Knowledge of ETL tools, preferably Informatica and UNIX shell scripting > * Database performance tuning experience > * Delivered Logical and Physical Data models for both multi-dimensional OLAP and OLTP systems > * Good understanding of Trading system data model > * Strong analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills > * Self-motivated and comfortable working in a dynamic environment that demands multi-tasking > * Good verbal and written communication skills > > Plus points: > * Ability to write MDX queries. > * Exposure to Microsoft Analysis Services, Cube building and Proclarity > * Exposure to reporting tools like BO/Cognos/Hyperion > * Exposure to the Investment banking/Capital Markets industry > * Basic knowledge on Fixed Income, Equities, Risk and BPM Domain
Degree Required:	Bachelors
Desired Skills:
Additional Information:
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